Italian Regulators Conclude Corporate Tax Investigation Against Apple

italian regulators have completed investigation allegations apple failed pay eur879 million ($964 million) in corporate taxes, according reuters. report states that, under italian law, prosecutors can ask judge bring case trial. apple claims has paid necessary taxes in countries operates , confident process resolved.

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apple's flagship via roma retail store in torino, italy​

the investigations accuse apple of booking profits generated in italy through irish subsidiary in effort lower taxable income base , save eur900 million 2008 through 2013. apple argues it's "one of largest tax payers in world , paid every euro of tax owed wherever did business," , believes allegations against employees without merit.

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it said italian tax authorities had audited apple's italian operations in 2007, 2008 , 2009 , confirmed in full compliance oecd documentation , transparency requirements.

"these new allegations against our employees without merit , we're confident process reach same conclusion," said.

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apple 1 of several multinational tech companies, including amazon , google, have faced corporate tax investigations in united states , europe. u.s. senate accused apple of avoiding billions in income taxes in may 2013, while european union accused company of receiving illegal state aid ireland after completing formal investigation questionable tax practices in country last year.

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